Rodriguez, who was on vacation during the deadly Robb Elementary School shooting, said in a letter last month submitting his resignation that it was time for a new chapter in his career.
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"I tried listening to him and, like, he’d be like, ‘Okay, I’ll cover you. Go.’ And I remember one time I just -- he’s like, go. And then as soon as I put my head up, I got shot in my face. So I’m like, okay. It’s not going to work," Rodriguez told the agents, according to a transcript.
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